Q I want to tell you about my Grandma’s sewing machine that I inherited. It’s a Singer in a cabinet that closes to look like a table. I have a more modern machine now, and I was thinking about taking ...

Small tears and frayed ends are easy repairs, thanks to Nicole Vasbinder’s guide to machine sewing and hand stitching. “Super Stitches Sewing” (Potter Craft/Crown Publishing Group, $19.99) includes 50 ...

If you aren’t an experienced quilter or embroider, a sewing machine may not seem worth the investment. But they come in handy even for non-crafty projects, like repairing a ripped seam or hemming a ...

Consumer Reports no longer updates this product category and maintains it for archival purposes only. What’s the best sewing machine for you? That depends on your skill level and budget. Before buying ...

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Sewing is an essential ability that can provide great advantages for those keen on crafting unique attire or mending clothes. Although sewing machines may frequently carry a high price tag, ...

The humble apron is a reliable garment for working in the kitchen, garden and workshop. This one from maker Arounna Khounnoraj’s new book, The Handmade Home, is especially practical because it has ...

A thrifty homeowner has revealed how she upcycled a variety of vintage items - including a sewing machine, a ladder and 25,000 pennies - to decorate her bathroom. Taking to the DIY On a Budget ...